Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus vs Green Sea Turtle

Taphrina robinsoniana compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

• Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (タフリナ菌綱)	Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order	Taphrinales (タフリナ目)	Testudines (カメ)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Taphrina	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Taphrina robinsoniana	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus	Green Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	80 years
Average Length	—	1.2 m
Average Weight	—	200.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern American Alder Tongue Gall Fungus

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Green Sea Turtle

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Green Sea Turtle

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